Pharmaceutical Abbreviations Flashcards
(28 cards)
1
Q
cc
A
cubic centimeter
2
Q
cm
A
centimeter
3
Q
g or gm
A
gram
4
Q
kg
A
kilograms
5
Q
mg
A
milligram
6
Q
mL or ml
A
milliliter
7
Q
mm
A
millimeter
8
Q
c u mm or mm^3
A
cubic millimeter
9
Q
fl oz
A
fluid ounce
10
Q
gr
A
grain
11
Q
gt
A
drop
12
Q
gtt
A
drops
13
Q
dr
A
dram
14
Q
lb or #
A
pound
15
Q
qt
A
quart
16
Q
tab
A
tablet
17
Q
p.o.
A
by mouth
18
Q
cap
A
capsule
19
Q
SL
A
sublingual
20
Q
buccal
A
in the cheek
21
Q
suppos.
A
suppository
22
Q
PV
A
per vagina (inserted into the vagina)
23
Q
PR
A
per rectum (inserted into the rectum)
24
Q
parenteral
A
by injection
25
ID
intradermal
26
IM
intramuscular
27
IV
intravenous
28
SC, SQ, or sub Q
subcutaneous
